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fissare

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See also: fissaré

Italian

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Etymology

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From fisso +‎ -are. Compare with Lombard fissà and Piedmontese fissé.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /fisˈsa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: fis‧sà‧re

Verb

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fissàre (first-person singular present fìsso, first-person singular past historic fissài, past participle fissàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. to fasten, fix, secure
    Synonyms: assicurare, stabilire
  2. to put in order
    fissare i capelli col gel ― to fix one's hair with gel
  3. to stare at, look fixedly
  4. to obsess
  5. to fix, arrange, set, sort out
    fissare un appuntamento ― to set an appointment
  6. to book or reserve
    riservare il tavolo al ristorante
    to reserve the table at the restaurant
  7. to process a fabric in such a way as to preserve its coloration
  8. (photography) to fix (render a photographic impression)
  9. (biology) to begin the histological process of fixing
  10. (chemistry, biology) to fix (convert into a stable form)

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Anagrams

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Middle English

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Noun

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fissare

  1. (MS. Cotton Otho C.xiii) alternative form of fischere